The species' relative the Rhesus macaque is already established in Florida and carries a deadly strain of herpes that the crab-eating macaque could become carriers for. Further, the crab-eating ...

While some stone crabs are harvested locally, they are a relatively small quantity when compared to the Florida Gulf Coast ... there are several different species of fiddler crabs depending ...

There's nothing like sharing the love, but officials as far north as North Carolina aren't smiling over the latest invasive species making its way up the East Coast from Florida: blue land crabs.

7. Horseshoe crabs can nest year-round in Florida, with peak spawning occurring in the spring and fall. 8. Many fish species as well as birds feed on horseshoe crab eggs in Florida. Adult ...

Perhaps one of the last commercially important species that is still ... illustrated book about blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay that also applies to Northeast Florida. River Life runs the first ...

The blue land crabs (Cardisoma guanhumi) are found from coastal Brazil to Florida. Up until last year, the crustaceans were rarely found in South Carolina, with only about a dozen reports since ...